These print resources contain lesson plans and advice on every aspect of developing a school garden. Many are available at Nashville Public Library and Community Food Advocates is working to set up a lending library.
How to set up and operate a school outdoor classroom/school garden including research justifying the establishment of these gardens! Other issues addressed include volunteers and fund-raising.
These plans related to preparing, cooking and the foods that keep us healthy and fit. The links also relate to how working in a garden contributes to our physical well-being.
These plans relate to science and ecology curriculum.
Here is a greate site with lesson plans and ideas from the University of Illinois for Young Gardeners (and Young-at-Heart) Gardeners as well! http://urbanext.illinois.edu/firstgarden/
Curriculum LinksCaveat -There are overlapping elements in each of these divisions. They fall roughly into the categories below.
Books
These print resources contain lesson plans and advice on every aspect of developing a school garden. Many are available at Nashville Public Library and Community Food Advocates is working to set up a lending library.Recipes for school garden and outdoor classrooms!
How to set up and operate a school outdoor classroom/school garden including research justifying the establishment of these gardens! Other issues addressed include volunteers and fund-raising.Nutrition Health and Wellness in the garden links
These plans related to preparing, cooking and the foods that keep us healthy and fit. The links also relate to how working in a garden contributes to our physical well-being.Environment and Science in the garden links
These plans relate to science and ecology curriculum.Here is a greate site with lesson plans and ideas from the University of Illinois for Young Gardeners (and Young-at-Heart) Gardeners as well! http://urbanext.illinois.edu/firstgarden/